MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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